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These companies generate billions of dollars a year in profit. They, quite literally, have nothing better to do with their money than invest. Interestingly, th
by gxs 9y ago
These companies generate billions of dollars a year in profit. They, quite literally, have nothing better to do with their money than invest.
Interestingly, this is what will make these companies so entrenched for decades to come - anything that would ever come close to being a competitor..they will be part owners of.
- tyleraldrich 9y agoI'm pretty sure they both operate at a loss or at least come very close to breaking even. There is a 0% chance Uber or Lyft make "billions" in _profit_ every year.
- huac 9y agohe means Google
- tyleraldrich 9y agoHah wow my reading comprehension is apparently not working at all today, my bad OP. Gunna just leave my comment up so I can be properly shamed :p
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- jklein11 9y agoWouldn't the responsible thing to do be to give back to the shareholders?
- matwood 9y agoDepends. As long as investors feel the company is using the capital better than the investor can the stock price will reward the move.